SWIFT/BIC code BARCKENXELD
BARCKENXELD belongs to Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. in Eldoret, Kenya.
Code details
| SWIFT/BIC code | BARCKENXELD |
|---|---|
| 8-character code | BARCKENX |
| Branch code | ELD |
| Bank | Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. |
| Branch | Eldoret Branch |
| City | Eldoret |
| Country | Kenya |
How the Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. SWIFT/BIC is structured
A SWIFT/BIC code has 8 or 11 characters. Each part has a fixed meaning:
- BARC Bank code
- 4 letters that identify the bank.
- KE Country code
- 2 letters for the country (ISO 3166).
- NX Location code
- 2 characters for the city or region of the head office.
- ELD Branch code
- 3 characters for a specific branch. XXX means the head office.
Check before you send
- Ask the recipient which bank and branch the account is held at.
- Use the head office code (XXX) when no branch is specified.
- Make sure the country in the code matches the country of the account.
Frequently asked questions
Which branch is behind SWIFT/BIC code BARCKENXELD?
BARCKENXELD is the SWIFT/BIC code of Eldoret Branch, a branch or department of Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. in Eldoret, Kenya. Use this branch code only when the recipient or their bank explicitly asks for it.
What happens if I enter BARCKENXELD with a typo?
The payment may be delayed, returned or charged extra fees. Double-check BARCKENXELD against the details from Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. before sending.
What is the cheapest way to send money to Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. in Kenya?
Banks often add several percent to the exchange rate on top of a fee. Check what you receive in Kenya with specialist providers before you send – the difference can be large.
Does Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. have other SWIFT/BIC codes?
Yes – we list 12 SWIFT/BIC codes for Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD. in Kenya, for the head office and several branches or departments. You can see them all on the bank page.
What do I need to send money to an account at Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD.?
You need the SWIFT/BIC code BARCKENXELD, the account number or IBAN of the recipientand the name of the account holder. Kenya is not part of SEPA, so the BIC is required.
How long does it take to send money to Barclays Bank of Kenya, LTD.?
An international SWIFT transfer usually takes 1–5 business days, because of intermediary banks and cut-off times. Money transfer services are often faster and cheaper.
Source: listbase-org SWIFT/BIC database (MIT licence), updated monthly. Always verify the code with the recipient or their bank.